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  • Music

    March 28, 2013

    Tyler, the Creator: Horsing Around

    Even as a solo act, the Odd Future leader remains relentlessly absurd

  • Blogs

    February 11, 2013

    Mountain Dew Introduces Kickstart: A New Breakfast Drink

    If you're the sort of person who wakes up not to a demitasse of espresso or a nice pot of tea, but instead prefers the neon glow of Mountain Dew in your morning cup, the marketing folks at PepsiCo have a new drink for you. A breakfast drink, to be specific, which the company is rolling out later thi ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 30, 2013

    Matthewdavid's Psychedelic Soul Music Is Not Exactly That

    [Editor's note: Weekly scribe Jeff Weiss's column, "Bizarre Ride," appears on West Coast Sound every Wednesday. His archives are available here.] "All profoundly original art looks ugly at first," opined art critic Clement Greenberg. He was alluding to the abstract expressionism that he helped to p ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 7, 2012

    Inline Skaters Take To 405's Carmageddon II In Lamest Action Sports Video Ever

    In what has got to be the lamest Carmageddon stunt yet -- surpassing, we would argue, last year's super kooked-out planking display (anyone still remember planking?) -- some inline skaters took to the 405 during the Carmageddon II freeway shutdown this fall. They recently posted a video (after the ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 31, 2012

    Latter-Day Sodas: Mormon Church Approves Pepsi Coke

    Well, it's official -- after an announcement by the Utah-based Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints on Wednesday, one mystery surrounding the Mormon faith has been dispelled for good: Caffeinated sodas are now fair game for thirsty church members. A statement on the LDS website states that ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 13, 2012

    Wolvesmouth Goes to Comic-Con: Food Nerds Pop Culture Geeks

    It's almost universally agreed upon that the food at Comic-Con sucks -- that is, unless you're a fan of floppy pizza slices and soggy hot dogs marked up to movie-theater prices. Yet just like music festivals, gaming conventions and other pop culture gatherings, Comic-Con is experiencing an influx of ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 30, 2012

    Taco Bell Introduces Mountain Dew Cocktail The Death of Mixology

    After surviving the Doritos Taco Loco and the Beefy Nacho Burrito -- billed a plate of chili cheese nachos rolled into a flour tortilla -- we figured that the indigestion engineers at Taco Bell would have a hard time outdoing themselves. It turns out we very, very wrong. Taco Bell recently introduc ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 19, 2012

    The Worst Moments of SXSW 2012

    See also: *The Best of SXSW Music: Saturday 3/17/2012 *Ten Awesome Concert Posters at SXSW Spontaneous tattoo at the S.O. Terik-Filter showcase On Friday, Samantha Urbani from Brooklyn indie band Friends did something to a fan he might forever regret. At the S.O.Terik-Filter showcase, beneath a bl ... More >>

  • Blogs

    March 16, 2012

    The Best of SXSW Music: Thursday 3/15/2012

    If you're familiar with chaos theory, which in its basic form is the attempt to find patterns in the random acts of shit on Earth, then you may understand the difficulty that comes with describing a full day at SXSW. To break down the bright, scintillating chaos, Village Voice Media's roving music e ... More >>

  • Blogs

    February 21, 2012

    5 Crazy Sex Myths You Learned in High School

    Once upon a time, I taught sex ed to high schoolers. Not to brag or anything, but I could roll a condom onto a banana in front of a classroom of 15-year-olds and maintain my composure. No big deal. What I had a harder time maintaining composure about, though, were the egregiously misguided myths a ... More >>

  • Calendar

    February 2, 2012
  • Blogs

    February 1, 2012

    Andy Kindler on Dippin' Dots, Wizards of Waverly Place and His Upcoming Appearance at the UnCabaret

    After a too-long hiatus, Beth Lapides, along with musical director Mitch Kaplan, brings back her whip-smart, hilarious comedy series UnCabaret. Hooray! This week's lineup includes Andy Kindler and Patton Oswalt. And Kindler's pretty thrilled about it. Here's our Q&A: How glad are you that UnCabare ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 11, 2012

    Milo and Olive: 3rd Wave Pizza Empire-building in Santa Monica

    Those Rustic Canyon guys? It's an empire they're building in Santa Monica, from ice cream, to wine, to breakfast -- and now pizza, at this new, perpetually crowded small-plates restaurant whose dining room probably is smaller than some of its customers' breakfast nooks. Really, once you've resigned ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 6, 2012

    10 Comedy Acts to Watch in 2012

    Eric AndrèThey've got the talent, the credits and the buzz, and all are poised to make the leap to the comedic Big Leagues in 2012. Here are the individuals, groups and projects that will have Los Angeles talking -- and more important, laughing -- next year. Some are our picks, but some are selecti ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 22, 2010

    Short Attention Span Dinner Theater: Your Week in Food, 10/18-10/22

    In which we highlight the past week in food, either at home or abroad. "In further news, I had three octopus heads for lunch today in Koreatown. But they were little ones." Seoul Octopus Day The Relative Joys of Octopus Heads. "While the study may not lead to intensive family planning strat ... More >>

  • Blogs

    October 20, 2010

    Agwa: Liqueur or Mouthwash? It's Hard to Tell

    Elina ShatkinAgwa, Bolivian coca liqueur.​Be careful leaving bottles of Agwa around. The new, mint-green liqueur made from coca leaves that are grown in Bolivia then processed and bottled in Amsterdam, looks and tastes remarkably similar to mouthwash. Perhaps you're a dental hygienist who wan ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 7, 2010

    Today in WTF: Arcadia Developer Goes on Hunger Strike For Looser Zoning Rules

    ​Henry Nunez, a 51-year-old real estate developer, has a dream for the city of Arcadia. A dream of a dense, urban downtown with five-story mixed-use developments around a light-rail station. Unfortunately, it seems Arcadians do not share his dream.So he has taken a page from movement leaders like ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 31, 2009

    Emergency Fire Escape Smoke Hood Chic: When Putting a Plastic Bag Over Your Head Is a Good idea

    You often hear it said that in fires people die more from smoke inhalation than from actual fire. Consequently, a whole aftermarket of emergency fire escape smoke hoods has sprung up. The wildfires burning here in Los Angeles are making me wonder what's available in the realm of safety accessories. ... More >>

  • LA Life

    April 23, 2009

    LA People 2009: The Heart of Darkness — Jerry Stahl

    You often hear it said that in fires people die more from smoke inhalation than from actual fire. Consequently, a whole aftermarket of emergency fire escape smoke hoods has sprung up. The wildfires burning here in Los Angeles are making me wonder what's available in the realm of safety accessories. ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 1, 2009

    Personal Training for Dorks and Other Web 2.0 Conference Survival Tips

    Always on the look out for the marketing zeitgeist (the concept, not the bar - which serendipitously we were at last night for theMix agency party), LAWeekly.com noticed these "Personal Training for Dorks" flyers up around the conference center and desperately missed our gyms back home. The only "ex ... More >>

  • News

    January 29, 2009

    Box of Broken Dreams: In Search of a Soul Lost and Found in L.A.

    A young photographer's belongings are abandoned on a Hollywood street, leaving our writer to piece together the fragments of his life. Video extra: excerpts from a life on DVD

  • LA Life

    March 27, 2008

    Energy Drunk: One Man's Monster Bender

    How one man drank a Vin Diesel movie ... and just kept drinking

  • News

    June 16, 2005

    Chicanos and the Man

    Comedian Paul Rodriguez and his skateboarding son, Paulie, are rich and famous. But where would they be without Pablo?

  • Columns

    May 26, 2005

    Smoke the Muthafuckas, 50!

    Comedian Paul Rodriguez and his skateboarding son, Paulie, are rich and famous. But where would they be without Pablo?

  • Film+TV

    May 26, 2005

    Calling all High-Level Homies

    Comedian Paul Rodriguez and his skateboarding son, Paulie, are rich and famous. But where would they be without Pablo?

  • News

    August 5, 2004

    The 'Future Boy' Is Now

    Shaun White and the X Games come of age

  • News

    April 29, 2004

    Don’t Get High Without It

    The Vaults of Erowid supplies the ultimate trip buddy: information

  • Music

    August 15, 2002

    Boys Are for Noise

    The Vaults of Erowid supplies the ultimate trip buddy: information

  • Columns

    July 18, 2002

    Subterranean Speed-Freak Blues

    The Vaults of Erowid supplies the ultimate trip buddy: information

  • News

    February 21, 2002

    OBEY?

    In step with Shepard Fairey, the emperor of ubiquity

  • News

    May 31, 2001

    Who Wants To Be a Popsicle?

    In step with Shepard Fairey, the emperor of ubiquity

  • Columns

    April 19, 2001

    Happy Fucking Birthday, Asshole

    The best of Sitegeist

  • Columns

    October 19, 2000

    Happy Fucking Birthday, Asshole

    The best of Sitegeist

  • News

    April 27, 2000

    Mr. Happy Does the Dew

    The best of Sitegeist

  • News

    August 19, 1999

    Public Health

    The best of Sitegeist

  • Film+TV

    August 19, 1999

    The Hidden

    Or, how The Blair Witch Project conquered the world

  • Film+TV

    October 8, 1998

    Colonial Life

    The brave bugs of Antz and the rabid racists of The Life of Jesus

  • News

    August 20, 1998

    Wet

    A Day of Reckoning at Raging Waters

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